Hanwha Techwin is committed to bocoming a recognized company in business conduct. For this, we work on compliance program for our employees to comply with laws and ethics.
It is to monitor the activities of the officers and employees of the company ensuring their compliance with the
laws and regulations
To prevent or minimize a serious risk by encouraging the officers and employees to observe the law in the
course of performing their duties, and to carry out the activities based on the proactive, integrated and all-time
operating system
It is a comprehensive and systematic support system for ensuring voluntary corporate law observance.
To prevent or minimize a serious risk by encouraging the officers and employees to observe the law in the
course of performing their duties, and to carry out the activities based on the proactive, integrated and all-time
operating system. To establish a compliance system ensuring the law observance in the course of performing the
duties, and to operate and check this system
Key Measures Implementing the Corporate Law Observance
A comprehensive internal control system that
includes law observance and risk management systems
Change in the external environment
The growing risk resulting from the legal requirements and
prohibitions in respect of business administration
The growing need for social monitoring and corporate social roles
Improper decisions and the corporate behavior resulting from the negligence of the legal risk will lead to both
internal and external resistance causing heavy loss.
Preparing for the compliance officer system stipulated in the revised commercial law (to be implemented in April,
2012).
The commercial law revised on March 11, 2011 requires that the listed companies, of which scale is
prescribed in the law, appoint a compliance officer.
* Compliance Officer: A corporation is obligated by law to appoint a compliance officer to prevent
disputes arising from corporate management by establishing an internal control system under which corporate
decisions and management are monitored at all times for evaluating and managing the legal risk
Compliance Officer(Chief legal counsel, a vice president of Compliance Team appointed by Chair of the
Board) has responsibility for implementing our company's compliance and anti-corruption agenda. Compliance Officer
has direct reporting line to the Board and Compliance Committee and shall directly report to Chief Executive Officer
and Chair of the Board periodically.
Compliance Committee(Board level) monitors and reviews of the performance of our compliance and
anti-corruption agenda twice a year and Chair of the Board also review that once a year.
To prevent corporate loss and protect the employees by avoiding a violation of the law.
To construct a sustainable business management environment trusted by the customer by ensuring the voluntary
corporate law observance program and regulations
Zero tolerance for corruption and bribery
Hanwha Techwin will never tolerate an employee or a partner company who are engaged in
corrupt practices.
We also expect our joint venture partners, suppliers, contractors,consultants, agents and other business partners to
maintain a zero tolerance for bribery
Resources of Anti Corruption
We have well-publicised resources available to all emloyees where help and advice can be sought. Especially,
in Korea we have a website called CPMS(Compliance Management System) managed by Compliance Team to provide all
employees located in Korea with counseling relating matters of Compliance and Ethics through guidelines/manuals
upload and Q&A. CPMS is a window to ask trained counselors(including legal counsel) for ethic dilemma questions and
get answers. Also, employees in other areas can reach Compliance Team via various methods such as visit, phone,
mail, fax and e-mail instead of CPMS.
TEL 82-02-729-4820/4824 | FAX 82-02-729-5893 | E-mail compliance1@hanwha.com
Compliance and Ethics Training
Compliance and Ethics training programs aim to provide support in understanding the standards of business
conduct that everyone is expected to follow, giving practical guidance to help deal with compliance and ethical
issues and identify where to ask for help.
※Training Topics
- Understanding of Compliance and anti-corruption
- Hanwha Techwin's Ethical standards and anti-corruption policy
- Main contents of relevant Acts (ex. FCPA, UK Bribery Act and etc) and relevant cases of sanctions
※Audience
- mandatory training for all employees including expatriate employees, executives/managers, new hires, and
etc.
Practicing compliance management
Corporate management today faces diverse factors that impact the business environment. Among these factors are heightened domestic and foreign legal regulations with an increasing demand for social vigilance and corporate social responsibilities. In light of this, Hanwha Techwin has announced its company-wide “Compliance Management Principles” and has also instituted the compliance program (CP) for sustainable and fair management activities. Hanwha Techwin has established comprehensive and methodical compliance support systems and formed independent organizations to ensure autonomous observance of the applicable laws and regulations.
These initiatives include appointing compliance officers, implementing compliance control guidelines, and commissioning a compliance committee. Hanwha Techwin also engages in regular diagnosis, education, publicity, and assessment of its business practices. These efforts include offering compliance education for all employees, custom-tailored education, and compliance consulting. As a result of these initiatives and efforts, our employees have developed a culture of compliance, thereby collectively fulfilling our responsibility as a global company that is trusted by its customers, shareholders, and society.
Hanwha Techwin is one of the affiliates of Hanwha Group and we believe our success depends on our reputation for ethical business performance. Our company has adopted global standards of Compliance Program to help ensure that we conduct business fairly and honestly and interact ethically with each of our stakeholders. As to this, Code of Conduct and relevant regulations describe our global standards and help us understand the roles and principals governing the way we do business.
Our global Code of Conduct and relevant regulations set expectations for our ethical standards and help us embed a culture of responsible behavior throughout the company. Code of Conduct and relevant regulations are applicable to all employees, whatever their role or location, and include those in majority held entities. These also apply to those engaged to act on behalf of the company, such as consultants. Code of Conduct and relevant regulations include practical guidance to help employees deal with important ethical issues and indicate where to ask for help. Any concerns that employees do not feel comfortable talking to their managers or relevant function about can be reported via our Compliance Hotline. All employees, including Executive Committee and Board Members, are required to complete regular refresher training aimed at understanding and applying the standards, with all new employees undergoing training as part of the induction program. We actively encourage minority held entities and suppliers to apply standards similar to our own.
Based upon Hanwha’s philosophy, values, and business principles and utilizing Hanwha Techwin’s Compliance Program Regulations, we establish Code of Conduct using defined guidelines and standards in dealing with customers and dealers in order to maintain ethical business practices. Hanwha Techwin provides an organizational culture where both employees and executives respect the order of a free market economy and comply with the applicable laws, based on the shared values of challenge, trust and communication.
Hanwha Techwin has established this Compliance Guidelines to facilitate compliance with the relevant laws and regulations and the implementation of business ethics with the ultimate aim of Hanwha Techwin ’s wholesome growth and strong, enduring customer relationship.ased on the shared values of challenge, trust and communication.
· Hanwha Techwin values the lawful management of the Company and wishes to comply with the
highest level of legal and ethical standards wherever it conducts business in the world.
· To provide the standard for correct decision-making and proper ethical judgment that can promote all of its
management and employees to comply with domestic and foreign anti-corruption acts and all relevant laws and
regulations, the Company enacts the following rules for its anti-corruption prevention act.
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